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'Real Lioness' Sister Nivedita commemorated with English Heritage Blue Plaque
English Heritage unveiled today (12 November 2017) a new blue plaque to Sister Nivedita (Margaret Noble, 1867-1911), an educationalist and campaigner for Indian Independence, at her former residence at 21A High Street, Wimbledon, Greater London. The plaque was unveiled by Madame Mamata Banerjee, Chief Minister of West Bengal. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan welcomed the new plaque, describing it as the “first public recognition of Sister Nivedita in London.”
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Early Man is the latest stop-motion animation adventure comedy from director Nick Park. To celebrate the release of the film, we're hosting a series of special events at our historic places across the country. Follow the clues and complete our Early Man adventure quest this February half term.
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Blue Plaque commemorating essayist William Hazlitt at 6 Frith Street, Soho, London W1D 3JA, City of Westminster.
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Former Cooper Car Company Works Honoured with English Heritage Blue Plaque
The Cooper Car Company, car manufacturer and winner of two Formula One World Championships, has today (16 August) been commemorated with an English Heritage blue plaque.
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Missing Piece of Stonehenge Returned
A piece of one of the enormous sarsen stones at Stonehenge has been returned to the ancient monument, and may help to locate the stone's origins.
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BLAND, Dorothy (1762-1816) a.k.a. Mrs Jordan
Blue Plaque commemorating actress Dorothy Bland at 30 Cadogan Place, Chelsea, London SW1X 9RX, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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RUSSELL, JS Risien (1863–1939)
Blue plaque to neurologist JS Risien Russell at his former home and workplace, 44 Wimpole Street, Marylebone, London, W1G 8SA, City of Westminster.